EXVOTO DEDICADO AL SEÑOR DE LAS MARAVILLAS

EX-VOTO TO SEÑOR DE LAS MARAVILLAS PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Fuí a leñar al monte con mi Filemón y de repente vimos hasta arriba unas luces muy raras y por curiosidad subimos a ver y, al darnos cuenta que era un platillo volador, nos quedamos helados. Unos marcianos bajaron de la nave y se acercaron a nosotros y, al no poder movernos, me encomendé al Señor de las Maravillas, y en ese momento pudimos escapar mi burrito y yo. Nicasio López. Atlixco, Puebla.

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I went to collect firewood in the mountains with my Philemon and suddenly we saw some very strange lights at the top and out of curiosity we went up to see and, upon realizing that it was a flying saucer, we froze. Some Martians got off the ship and approached us and, not being able to move, I entrusted myself to the Lord of Wonders, and at that moment my little donkey and I were able to escape. Nicasio Lopez. Atlixco, Puebla.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches

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EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS

EX-VOTO TO SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS HAND PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Yo nunca había tenido una mascota, pero el otro día al salir de mi trabajo, me encontré con un perrito callejero. Me enterneció su cara de tristeza y le compré comida. Se puso tan contento que me siguió hasta mi casa y decidí adoptarlo. Le agradezco a San Francisco de Asís por haber puesto en mi vida a "Toby", ya que me ha traído mucha alegría.

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I had never had a pet, but the other day when I was leaving work, I ran into a stray dog. I was touched by his sad face and I bought him food. He was so happy that he followed me home and I decided to adopt him. I thank Saint Francis of Assisi for putting "Toby" in my life, as he has brought me a lot of joy.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches approx

EXVOTO DEDICADO A LA VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE

EX-VOTO TO VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE HAND PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Soy Norteamericano y cuando me dediqué a estudiar la cultura mexicana me enamoré de sus leyendas, pero mi favorita es la Leyenda de los Volcanes. Dedico este retablito a la Virgen de Guadalupe en agradecimiento de que pude viajar al Valle de México y ver en persona la majestuosidad del Popocatépetl y del Iztaccíhuatl. México.

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I am North American and when I dedicated myself to studying Mexican culture I fell in love with its legends, but my favorite is the Legend of the Volcanoes. I dedicate this altarpiece to the Virgin of Guadalupe in gratitude that I was able to travel to the Valley of Mexico and see in person the majesty of Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. Mexico.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches approx

EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN PATRICIO

EX-VOTO TO SAN PATRICIO HAND PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Soy un gran fan de la WWE y especialmente del luchador Cody Rhodes. Le dedico el presente exvoto a San Patricio con gran agradecimiento porque Cody pudo terminar su historia en Wrestlemania 40 venciendo en una emocionante e inolvidable lucha a Roman Reigns. ¡Bendito sea!.

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I am a big fan of WWE and especially of the wrestler Cody Rhodes. I dedicate this ex-voto to Saint Patrick with great gratitude because Cody was able to finish his story at Wrestlemania 40 by defeating Roman Reigns in an exciting and unforgettable fight. Blessed be!.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches approx

EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN CRISTÓBAL

EX-VOTO TO SAN CRISTOBAL PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Cuando estudiaba en la Universidad me fascinaron las antiguas culturas mesoamericanas, especialmente estudié el arte y la arquitectura de la cultura maya. Agradezco a San Cristóbal que pude viajar a México y así poder apreciar las estelas mayas, que son asombrosas y dignas de admirar en persona

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When I was studying at the University I was fascinated by ancient Mesoamerican cultures, especially I studied the art and architecture of the Mayan culture. I thank San Cristóbal that I was able to travel to Mexico and thus be able to appreciate the Mayan stelae, which are amazing and worth admiring in person.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches approx

EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA

EX-VOTO TO SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Por mi trabajo como buzo profesional pensé que nunca tendría el tiempo para encontrar el amor. Le agradezco de todo corazón a San Antonio de Padua por haber conocido a una maravillosa mujer que comparte conmigo el amor por el mundo marino y juntos disfrutamos proteger a los arrecifes y hasta planeamos casarnos en el fondo del mar. Maximiliano Quintana. Playa del Carmen.

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Because of my job as a professional diver I thought I would never have the time to find love. I wholeheartedly thank Saint Anthony of Padua for having met a wonderful woman who shares with me the love for the marine world and together we enjoy protecting the reefs and we even plan to get married at the bottom of the sea. Maximiliano Quintana. Carmen beach.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches

EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN CRISTÓBAL

EX-VOTO TO SAN CRISTOBAL PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Agradezco con el presente exvoto a San Cristóbal de que pude viajar a México y ver en persona lo rica y colorida que es su tradición de Dia de Muertos. Soy Norteamericano y siempre me ha llamado la atención la hermosa cultura mexicana y ahora pienso vivirla cada vez que viaje a México. 

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I thank San Cristóbal with this ex-voto that I was able to travel to Mexico and see in person how rich and colorful its Day of the Dead tradition is. I am North American and the beautiful Mexican culture has always caught my attention and now I plan to experience it every time I travel to Mexico.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches

EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN JUDAS TADEO

EX-VOTO SAN JUDAS TADEO PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

La otra noche vimos unas luces muy raras afuera de nuestro jacalito y, al salir pa´ afuera, nos espantamos al ver una nave espacial. Yo me afligí rete harto porque pensé que los marcianos se raptarían mis vacas. Le agradezco de todo corazón a San Juditas Tadeo de que, en lugar de llevarse a mis vaquitas, se llevaron a la enojona de mi suegra y ruego que no me la vayan a regresar. Ciriaco López. Tlaxcala, México.

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The other night we saw some very strange lights outside our little house and, when we went outside, we were scared to see a spaceship. I was very upset because I thought that the Martians would kidnap my cows. I thank San Juditas Tadeo from the bottom of my heart for taking my angry mother-in-law instead of taking my cows, and I pray that they will not return her to me. Ciriaco Lopez. Tlaxcala, Mexico.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches 

EXVOTO DEDICADO A SAN MARTIN CABALLERO

EX-VOTO TO SAN MARTIN CABALLERO PAINTED ON TIN WITH THE FOLLOWING LEGEND:

Le dedicamos este humilde retablito a San Martin Caballero con eterno agradecimiento por las buenas tierras que tenemos. Mi esposo Gabino y yo somos campesinos y las frutas y verduras que cosechamos las llevamos a vender a la plaza del pueblo todos los domingos. Remedios Hernández. Querétaro.

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We dedicate this humble altarpiece to San Martin Caballero with eternal gratitude for the good lands we have. My husband Gabino and I are farmers and we take the fruits and vegetables we harvest to sell in the town square every Sunday. Remedios Hernandez. Querétaro.

Precio: $500 pesos

Price: 28USD

Size: 7 1/2 X 11 inches approx